Recently I’ve come across various articles talking about “real yoga” and how yoga teaching today has lost its authenticity and value. I find these articles very interesting. I agree with a lot that they have to say but just saying that “this is not true yoga” isn’t enough.
Tag: meditation
Sirsasana- The Benevolent King
Within the path of yoga, mastering Sirsasana (headstand) is a whole journey in itself. A journey filled with ups and down beginning from overcoming fear and doubts and slowly progressing onto
Surya Namaskar- Salutation To The Sun
In Hindu mythology, the sun God is worshiped as a symbol of health and immortal life. The Rig Veda (ancient Hindu scripture) declares that “Surya (sun) is the Soul, both of the moving and unmoving beings”. Surya Namaskar means
Should Yoga Be A Pre-Requisite For Running For Office?
I have to admit that I’m a bit jealous when I see that, on the other side of the Atlantic, Justin Trudeau, Canada’s Prime Minister,
Savasana- The Art Of Letting Go
Savasana is a weird pose. First it looks like a nap but it’s not, then we are asked to relax completely while lying down, but we’re not allowed to sleep – worst, we’re to remain fully conscious! Beyond this contradiction, Savasana is
The Yogi Trail
Ben and I spent the last year doing yoga and meditation in various places in India. I don’t claim to be an expert on yoga in India but I’m quite happy with
What’s Happening To Me? (since I have started walking the path of yoga)
It’s been almost 2 years since I went to my first yoga class. It’s true that I did enjoy it a lot that day, but never had I thought that
TEACHERS, Finally!
2015 was dedicated to yoga. The journey began in January and the ending in December couldn’t have been better. Looking back now I don’t think I could have done one year in any better way and there is no way I could have
